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Microsoft Kills Popular Windows 11 Registry Hack for Native NVMe SSD Support - tech|
| (hx) 07:08 PM CET - Mar,24 2026 | Microsoft has shut down a widely used registry hack that enabled the native nvmedisk.sys driver on Windows 11, which users reported delivering 10-15% better SSD performance through lower latency and higher transfer speeds. The tweak, previously simple to apply, is now blocked in the latest Insider builds, forcing enthusiasts to hunt for workarounds like third-party tools or updated feature IDs. Some users argue the change harms Microsoft's image, especially since native NVMe support already exists in Windows Server. Others note the driver may have caused instability on certain hardware, while a few claim the feature still works with minor adjustments.
The trick, which ported a Windows Server 2025 feature to consumer PCs running Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2, had delivered up to 85% higher random write performance in earlier benchmarks. Unfortunately, the four FeatureManagement registry overrides that previously activated the native NVMe stack no longer function.
The native NVMe driver (nvmedisk.sys) replaces the legacy storage path that has routed NVMe commands through a SCSI translation layer since before NVMe SSDs existed. Microsoft originally shipped the driver in Windows Server 2025 last December, claiming up to 80% higher IOPS and 45% lower CPU utilization under high I/O loads. The driver binary was already present in Windows 11 but disabled by default.
Microsoft really isn't helping its image here. The NVME driver should've been brought officially to Windows 11 at the same time as the server build!!!
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last 10 comments: | Csimbi | (09:27 PM CET - Mar,24 2026 ) | I am not using Windows 11 and you should not, either.
Let it die.
Microsoft is clearly not your friend. |
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| Tom | (04:33 AM CET - Mar,26 2026 ) | Windows 11 is fine. I use it, I know. I have no problems at all with it. Missing cusomtization etc? I use reputable 3rd party apps that give me way more control/customization, like Windhawk. Performance wise it's just as good if not better than Win 10. It's also more stable than Win 10 by far, if you aren't using shit not meant for the OS you're fine.
I was once like Csimbi, but then I used it, configured it to my liking and it works perfectly fine. I use it on my personal pc and forced to use it on work PC. It works fine. Or you can use Linux and play in terminals and configuration files all day.. whatever turns ya on. :) |
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